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           Thereisabright-eyedwoman,ofastrongwillandimmensepowerofbusinessdetail,whothrowsherselfintoobjectswithsurprisingardour!Idon’tregretthatIhavenotastrongwillandanimmensepowerofbusinessdetailtothrowmyselfintoobjectswithsurprisingardour.Icanadmireherwithoutenvy.Icansympathizewiththeobjects.Icandreamofthem.IcanliedownonthegrassinfineweatherandfloatalonganAfricanriver,embracingallthenativesImeet,assensibleofthedeepsilenceandsketchingthedenseoverhangingtropicalgrowthasaccuratelyasifIwerethere.Idon’tknowthatit’sofanydirectusemydoingso,butit’sallIcando,andIdoitthoroughly.Then,forheaven’ssake,havingHaroldSkimpole,aconfidingchild,petitioningyou,theworld,anagglomerationofpracticalpeopleofbusinesshabits,tolethimliveandadmirethehumanfamily,doitsomehoworother,likegoodsouls,andsufferhimtoridehisrocking-horse!"ItwasplainenoughthatMr.Jarndycehadnotbeenneglectfuloftheadjuration.Mr.Skimpole’sgeneralpositiontherewouldhaverendereditsowithouttheadditionofwhathepresentlysaid."It’sonlyyou,thegenerouscreatures,whomIenvy,"saidMr.Skimpole,addressingus,hisnewfriends,inanimpersonalmanner."Ienvyyouyourpowerofdoingwhatyoudo.ItiswhatIshouldrevelinmyself.Idon’tfeelanyvulgargratitudetoyou.IalmostfeelasifYOUoughttobegratefultoMEforgivingyoutheopportunityofenjoyingtheluxuryofgenerosity.Iknowyoulikeit.

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